Daily Archives: September 7, 2022

2022-09-07: News Headlines

TeleSUR, jaa, JL (2022-09-07). Asesinan a periodista paraguayo frente a emisora de radio. telesurtv.net El autor del asesinato de Humberto Coronel se movía solo en una moticleta negra y realizó diez disparos con una pistola nueve milímetros contra el periodista.

Adriaan Alsema (2022-09-07). Colombia's war crimes tribunal exposes hundreds of Medellin's alleged terrorism sponsors. colombiareports.com Colombia's Truth Commission revealed the names of 423 people and 58 companies that allegedly financed the expansion of paramilitary organization AUC between 1995 and 1998 from Medellin. The alleged sponsors…

____ (2022-09-07). Brazil sweep lackluster Iran in 2022 FIVB World C'ship. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) — Brazil volleyball team swept past Iran in straight sets (25-17, 25-22, 25-23) in the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship round of 16 Tuesday night.

Adriaan Alsema (2022-09-07). Chiquita to trial for financing terrorism in Colombia. colombiareports.com American food giant Chiquita Brands will face trial for financing terrorism in Colombia in the 1990's and early 2000's, according to victim representatives. In a press statement, human rights NGO…

Ana Zorita (2022-09-07). Chile's constitutional referendum marked by right-wing disinformation campaign. greenleft.org.au Right-wing groups embarked on a campaign of disinformation to undermine support for the "Yes" vote in Chile's constitutional referendum, reports Ana Zorita.

Staff (2022-09-07). Despite Colombia's Responsibility, Venezuela Will Restore its Vandalized Embassy in Bogotá. orinocotribune.com

Staff (2022-09-07). President Maduro on Chile's Referendum: There Was a Lack of Leadership. orinocotribune.com This Monday, September 5, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro, commented that the result of the plebiscite that took place this Sunday in Chile, in which the majority voted against the new Constitution, was due to the fact that a grassroots, sovereign, and plenipotentiary process was not convened in Chile, because the government of Sebastián Piñera, former Chilean president, injected the process with limitations. In addition, "there was a lack of firm, clear, credible leadership that put itself at the forefront of the constitutional draft," said Maduro during a meeting with the Council of Vice Presidents and the…

____ (2022-09-07). Xi extends congratulations on Brazil's 200th anniversary of independence to Bolsonaro. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Brazil's 200th anniversary of independence.

Adriaan Alsema (2022-09-07). How Petro plans to achieve "Total Peace" in Colombia. colombiareports.com The government of Colombia's President Gustavo Petro released the draft proposal of its flagship "Total Peace" policy. Additionally, the president ordered a strategic redeployment of the security forces to confront…

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-09-07). ALBA-TCP se suma a exigencia de liberar tripulación venezolana de Boeing 747 secuestrado en Argentina. telesurtv.net El ALBA-TCP condenó la política injerencista de EE.UU. y ratificó su compromiso con los postulados de la "Proclama de América Latina y el Caribe como Zona de Paz" de la CELAC.

TeleSUR-mcs- JL (2022-09-07). Gobierno peruano entrega bienes humanitarios a damnificados en Cusco. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con las autoridades, las entregas se realiza en el marco del decreto supremo que declara en emergencia por peligro inminente por bajas temperaturas en la región.

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-09-07). Presidente de Perú reafirma su voluntad de trabajar por la paz. telesurtv.net "Existen otros y mejores mecanismos para solucionar las diferencias. Un fusil menos, un abrazo más", apuntó el mandatario Castillo.

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-09-07). Alertan de aumento de muertes por desnutrición infantil en Colombia. telesurtv.net Los decesos por este concepto en La Guajira muestran un crecimiento del 82.4% respecto a los primeros ocho meses de 2021.

TeleSUR- lvm, JL (2022-09-07). Comisión de Cámara uruguaya aprueba proyecto sobre eutanasia. telesurtv.net De acuerdo al texto el proyecto se propone "regular y garantizar el derecho de las personas a transcurrir dignamente el proceso de morir".

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-07). Estudiantes chilenos realizan masiva marcha hacia La Moneda. telesurtv.net Horas antes de que se den a conocer los cambios en el gabinete del presidente Gabriel Boric, los estudiantes realizan su marcha hacia El Palacio de la Moneda.

TeleSUR, JDO (2022-09-07). Presidente de Chile realiza cambios a equipo ministerial. telesurtv.net Se trata del primer cambio de Gabinete en seis meses de gestión. Ocurre tras el resultado del plebiscito constitucional.

TeleSUR- lvm, JL (2022-09-07). Indígenas exigen a Corte ecuatoriana cumplimiento de sentencias. telesurtv.net La Conaie resaltó que el tema del incumplimiento de sentencias se ha tratado también en las mesas de diálogo sobre extractivismo.

_____ (2022-09-06). Biden, like Trump, breaks international law, violating UN neutrality by blocking countries. popularresistance.org In a blatant violation of international law and its 1947 hosting agreement, the US government has blocked numerous countries from participating in events at the UN headquarters in New York City. | The Biden administration is banning Russian diplomats, while the Trump administration illegally prohibited top officials from Venezuela and Iran.

_____ (2022-09-06). Biden, Like Trump, Breaks International Law. popularresistance.org In a blatant violation of international law and its 1947 hosting agreement, the US government has blocked numerous countries from participating in events at the UN headquarters in New York City. | The Biden administration is banning Russian diplomats, while the Trump administration illegally prohibited top officials from Venezuela and Iran. Reuters reported on September 2 that Russia has filed a formal complaint with the United Nations, after the US government has "been constantly refusing to grant entry visas" to Russian diplomats to participate in events at the UN headquarters, Moscow's ambassador said.

Carlos A. Villalba (2022-09-06). Una pistola argentina: Todo cambia cuando el magnicidio apunta a la cabeza. globalizacion.ca A las 21 y pocos minutos del jueves 1 ∞ de septiembre de 2022 se produjo el estallido político más serio en décadas de la Argentina constitucional: el intento de asesinato de la vicepresidenta de la Nación, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner,…

TeleSUR (2022-09-06). Indigenous Peoples Demand an End to Impunity in the Amazon. telesurenglish.net On Sept. 5, 2022, Brazilians celebrated the International Day of Indigenous Women and the Day of the Amazon through rallies against the political and economic elites that facilitate the destruction of ecosystems of global importance. | RELATED: | Indigenous peoples mobilized towards cities to protest against the destruction of the Amazon forests and demand an end to impunity for crimes against the environment. | "Data from Ruralomete…

Michael Fox (2022-09-06). Brazil on Fire Episode 1: Violence and the Culture War. therealnews.com As candidate Jair Bolsonaro neared the presidency in 2018, violence rippled across Brazil, mostly perpetrated by Bolsonaro supporters. Hundreds of threats and attacks, including several killings, were reported in the weeks and months leading up to the election. Bolsonaro's hateful rhetoric and fake news machine spurred on the violence, painting the election as a battle for the soul of the country. Targeting right wing fears over 'family values' and 'security,' Bolsonaro tapped into a growing culture war aimed not at winning a democratic debate, but eliminating opponents. | This episode looks at Bolsonaro's…

TeleSUR (2022-09-06). Chile: President Boric Makes His First Cabinet Reshuffle. telesurenglish.net This Tuesday, the President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, announced the first cabinet reshuffle in his six months in office following the rejection of the draft Constitution in Sunday's referendum. | RELATED: | "I make this cabinet change thinking of our country, cabinet changes are always dramatic in Chile and this one has not lacked its dose, it had to hurt, and it hurts, but it is necessary, Boric said in a speech at t…

TeleSUR (2022-09-06). Paraguay: Almost Two Thousand Kilograms of Marijuana Seized. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, specialized forces of the National Anti-Drug Secretariat (Senad) seized in the department of Amambay a truck carrying nearly two thousand kilograms of marijuana hidden among wooden posts. | RELATED: | The operation was carried out early the morning in the locality of San Vicente Bella Vista intersection, where in a random control the drugs were seized and the driver of the vehicle and his companion were arres…

TeleSUR (2022-09-06). ALBA Demands Release of Crew of Venezuelan Plane in Argentina. telesurenglish.net

Labor Education Project On AFL-CIO Internatio (2022-09-06). Sunday 9/11: The Other 9/11 — the AFL-CIO's support for the 1973 US coup in Chile betrayed workers. indybay.org us02web.zoom.us/j/3290219617?pwd=OTFGZUVKcDd4bzVkVjl5ZS94QmdoQT09

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-06). Iran Rejects Accusations Against Venezuelan—Iranian Crew. orinocotribune.com Once again, Iran has rejected the accusations leveled at the Iranian-Venezuelan crew detained in Argentina since June 8. | The five Iranian crew members and the fourteen Venezuelans have been confined to the Plaza Canning Desing hotel in Argentina, without any justification from the Argentinian justice system. They were working aboard a plane which belongs to EMTRASUR, a Conviasa subsidiary. | Iran has emphasized that it continues with its diplomatic efforts t…

WSWS (2022-09-06). First presidential debate in Brazil: Silence on Bolsonaro's coup threats. wsws.org The hysterical accusations during three hours of debate contrasted with the complete silence on Bolsonaro's threats that he will not accept defeat at the polls in October.

Dan Collyns (2022-09-06). Chileans reject proposed new constitution. america.cgtn.com Chile voted with an emphatic 'no' to a new constitution which was backed by the country's new president Gabriel Boric.

____ (2022-09-06). Chinese trivalent COVID-19 vaccine approved for clinical research in Chile. ecns.cn Two Chinese inactivated vaccines, including a trivalent one and a monovalent one against Omicron variants, have received approval for clinical research in Chile, the vaccine developer Sinovac has announced.

Roselena Ramirez (2022-09-06). A Melting Glacier In Peru Becomes An International Court Case. america.cgtn.com Some of Peru's glaciers have been receding for years and could be on their way to melting away for good. What or who is to blame? Climate change? Lawmakers? Private companies? Dan Collyns tells us how the issue of "melting glaciers" has ended up in …

Staff (2022-09-06). PSUV: Grassroots Delegates' Renewal is Evidence of Unity & Strength. orinocotribune.com The first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, said this Monday, September 5, that the process of renewal of the party's grassroots structure was a manifestation of unity, strength, and political coherence. | "[An] extraordinary process, throughout the country," said Cabello during a press conference. "A splendid manifestation of unity, strength, and political coherence. What we have received from our people is very valuable for the organization of our party, from now on." | He also indicated that there are still some pending tasks, such as the renewal of state, muni…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-09-06). Chileans reject new constitution in plebiscite, President Boric promises new constitutional process. therealnews.com This story originally appeared in On Sunday, Sept. 4, in the exit plebiscite, Chileans voted against a new progressive constitution, which was set to replace the current neoliberal one adopted in 1980 under the US-backed military dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990). | According to the results issued by Chile's Electoral Service…

TeleSUR (2022-09-06). The Chilean Constituent Process Was Tied Up: President Maduro. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro lamented the outcome of the Chilean plebiscite and affirmed that the constituent process was bound from the beginning. | RELATED: | "What pain for the Latin American peoples!," he said regarding the results of a plebiscite in which 61.87 percent of the voters rejected the new constitutional text, which was to replace the Constitution inherited from the dictatorship of August…

W. T. Whitney Jr. (2022-09-06). Voters in Chile reject new progressive constitution. peoplesworld.org Supporters of a proposed new constitution for Chile suffered a big defeat in a plebiscite on Sunday, Sept. 4. The "reject" side captured nearly 8 million votes, or 62% of the total, while 4.86 million—38%—approved the document. Voting in such a plebiscite in Chile is mandatory; participation was 80%. Chile's current constitution, produced in 1980 …

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-06). Venezuelan Authorities Make Biggest Drug Bust in Decade. orinocotribune.com The biggest marijuana bust of the decade was made three days ago in the Puerto Escondido area in Cabo San Román, Falcón, said General Domingo Hernández Lárez, the leader of the Strategic Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Force (CEOFANB). | Hernández Lara commented on the bust from the coasts of Falcón, just a few steps from Aruba and the Venezuelan waters where the Working Force (a civilian and military body) detected the suspicious shipment. When the authorities went to investigate the vessel, the crew threw heavy objects into the water. They were presumably firearms. | According to Hernández Lara, who co…

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-06). Presidente chileno se reúne con líderes del Senado y Cámara de Diputados. telesurtv.net Se trató de una cita realizada a eso de las 09H00 horas en La Moneda, luego del plebiscito de salida, donde se impuso la opción Rechazo.

TeleSUR-mcs- JL (2022-09-06). Bolivia registra un descenso de 42% en casos por la Covid-19. telesurtv.net La nación acumuló hasta el domingo 1.104.102 casos confirmados y 22.209 decesos relacionados con el virus desde el inicio de la pandemia.

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-09-06). Destituyen en Perú a presidenta del Congreso, Lady Camones. telesurtv.net La moción de censura contra Camones fue aprobada con 61 votos a favor, 47 en contra y 5 abstenciones.

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-09-06). Presidente de Venezuela: "Constituyente chilena fue maniatada" telesurtv.net El plebiscito para la nueva Constitución fue rechazado por el 61.87 por ciento de los más de 13 millones de chilenos que votaron el domingo.

Staff (2022-09-06). Presidente chileno anuncia cambios en su gabinete. cubadebate.cu El presidente chileno, Gabriel Boric, informó este martes sobre cambios en su gabinete, que incluyen los ministros de la Secretaría General de la Presidencia y del Interior, luego del rechazo a la propuesta constitucional en el referendo.

TeleSUR, ysm, JCM (2022-09-06). Presidente de Perú niega imputaciones de presunta corrupción. telesurtv.net La Fiscalía refiere que Pedro Castillo cometió los presuntos delitos de tráfico de influencias, encubrimiento personal en agravio del Estado y contra la administración pública.

Aram Aharonian (2022-09-06). El patíbulo de la democracia argentina. globalizacion.ca El fallido magnicidio de Cristina Fernández de Kirchner exhibe en tono dramático el grado de descomposición política alcanzado en Argentina gracias —en parte- a la permanente campaña de odio desatada por los partidos y diversos medios de comunicación de derecha…

TeleSUR, JL (2022-09-06). Venezuela logra máxima incautación de drogas en última década. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a Domingo Hernández, la incautación se efectuó en Tiraya, zona localizada en la Península de Paraguaná del estado venezolano de Falcón.

TeleSUR-mcs- JL (2022-09-06). Presidente de Colombia posesiona a nueva ministra de TIC. telesurtv.net El presidente Petro afirmó que la nueva titular tiene una misión muy importante, pues Colombia en cuestiones de conectividad está por debajo del promedio latinoamericano.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-09-06). Lula y presidente de Bolivia sostienen encuentro en Brasil. telesurtv.net Durante la reunión, Lula y el mandatario Arce conversaron sobre la situación en América Latina y en el resto del mundo.

Cecilia Vergara Mattei (2022-09-06). Rechazo de la nueva Constitución, duro golpe para el proceso de cambio en Chile. globalizacion.ca La convocatoria a las urnas fue atravesada por una situación económica crítica, generada por el mayor incremento de la inflación en tres décadas —13% anual contra un promedio de 3% en los últimos años— y una caída de los precios…

Staff (2022-09-06). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: Dilemas latinoamericanos. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu El intento de asesinar a Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, el plebiscito en Chile y las próximas elecciones en Brasil serán los temas principales de la Mesa Redonda de este martes.

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-06). The Media in Latin America: New Spotlight, Old Tricks. orinocotribune.com While El Clarín in Argentina teaches its readers how to use a firearm, to avoid "errors" like the one that spared the vice president's life, the Chilean media has dusted off old "communist ghosts" to protect the Pinochet constitution. These events are proof that Latin America, that scene of symbolic disputes, is more alive than ever. | It is no surprise that the South is once again a headache for the North, after a period which saw the rise of right-wing governments in which Colombia was a leader, thanks to its leading role in the conspiracy against Venezuela. | Gustavo Petro's victory, the immanent return of Lul…

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-05). Presidente Maduro expresa solidaridad con el pueblo argentino. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano hizo declaraciones a la emisora argentina Radio 10.

TeleSUR- lvm- JL (2022-09-05). Presidente de Chile propone nuevo itinerario constituyente. telesurtv.net "Me comprometo a poner todo de mi parte, para construir en conjunto con el Congreso y la sociedad civil un nuevo itinerario constituyente", indicó el mandatario.

TeleSUR, SH, JCM, JL (2022-09-05). Cierran mesas electorales en Chile tras plebiscito. telesurtv.net Autoridades electorales han destacado la concurrencia de los ciudadanos para participar en el plebiscito constitucional.

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